UPDATE: As of 8:57 a.m., FHP troopers have cleared the crash scene and traffic is slowly returning back to speed.

BREVARD COUNTY, Florida – A crash on I-95 has northbound lanes backed up near Melbourne and Palm Bay, Florida.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a crash that occurred near mile marker 177 has caused traffic to be backed up to State Road 514.

West Melbourne police say that congestion on the detoured routes are also causing more crashes this morning.